Is DB Cargo able to handle the impact of strikes?
DB Cargo UK loco side panel (DB Cargo UK)
ANALYSIS – One can only guess after the damages suffered by DB Cargo after three rounds of strikes among train drivers in the last five weeks. But one thing is certain: there will be damages suffered. For the heavily loss-making rail freight division of Deutsche Bahn (DB), this is yet another setback after six years of mounting losses. In addition, the reputational damage for DB Cargo is considerable.
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The damages will be – big companies fed up with the constant halt in the supply of raw materials and finished products , will switch to road transport and Train drivers will lose their jobs! Plus their union will take a drop in revenue and become less powerful !! Why don’t these people wake up and smell the coffee!!?